Summary of Henry Cloud's Necessary Endings

By IRB Media

Get the Summary of Henry Cloud's Necessary Endings in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: Henry Cloud, the bestselling author of Integrity and The One-Life Solution, offers this mindset-altering method for proactively correcting the bad and the broken in our businesses and our lives. Cloud challenges readers to achieve the personal and professional growth they both desire and deserve—and gives crucial insight on how to make those tough decisions that are standing in the way of a more successful business and, ultimately, a better life.

• Language: English
• Publisher: IRB Media
• Release date: Dec 13, 2021
• ISBN: 9781669344360

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Contents

Insights from Chapter 1

Insights from Chapter 2

Insights from Chapter 3

Insights from Chapter 4

Insights from Chapter 5

Insights from Chapter 1

#1

Today may be the enemy of your tomorrow. In your business and perhaps your life, the tomorrow that you desire and envision may never come to pass if you do not end some things you are doing today.

#2

Stephen was the type who was always pushing ahead. As a kid, he was the first one to run onto the field. But as he got older, he felt more and more uninterested in going into work each morning.

#3

In the last year, with al of his talents and efforts applied as diligently as he knew how, the growth was not happening. That had to mean something else, and the something else was scary. It meant that the world was changing, the market was changing, but the company had not really changed with it.

#4

Stephen was at a crossroads in his life, and the choices he made affected his future. Stephen was ready to act, to give up on what wasn’t working and to start focusing on the changes that needed to be made. He got back in the car and headed back to the office.

#5

Endings, both normal life events and those that go wrong, are a necessity in order for growth to occur.

#6

Refraining, giving up, throwing away, tearing down, and hating what you once cherished are necessary to move on and reach your goals and dreams.

#7

The truth is that most of us avoid endings, or at the very least, botch them. The question then becomes, why do we continue to repeat the same mistakes over and over. The answer lies in our unwillingness to confront and accept the consequences of our actions.

#8

The ability to recognize when and how to end something is an important life skill that can help you move on to the next step in your